What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Engineer position at CommonSpirit Health?
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Maintenance Engineer Lead, you will provide technical guidance and hands-on support to the maintenance staff, overseeing daily work assignments and troubleshooting complex system issues. You will ensure all maintenance activities are completed efficiently, safely, and in compliance with established protocols and regulations. Every day you will perform routine inspections of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems, identifying and addressing potential problems proactively. You will also train and mentor junior team members, fostering their skill development and adherence to best practices. To be successful in this role, you will possess advanced expertise across multiple maintenance disciplines, strong leadership qualities, and exceptional problem-solving abilities. You will effectively manage maintenance workflows, prioritize tasks, and communicate clearly with both your team and senior management regarding facility status and project progress.
Job Requirements
The Maintenance Engineer performs a variety of preventive maintenance, repairs, and facilities tasks on the building, equipment, and grounds to ensure the facility is kept in optimal condition. The role involves skilled trade work in areas such as carpentry, painting, electrical, plumbing, heating and air conditioning, and locksmith duties.
Required Skills & Knowledge:
- Expertise in the operation, troubleshooting, and repair of boilers, compressors, diesel generators, pumps, motors, and related equipment.
- Proficiency in HVAC systems and general mechanical/electrical systems.
- Familiarity with testing methods and tools for mechanical and electrical systems.
- Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and carpentry standards, as well as an understanding of pneumatics.
- Ability to understand and communicate complex instructions, both verbal and written.
- Ability to train staff and ensure safety and regulatory compliance.
- Proficiency in reading blueprints and specifications.
- Skilled in operating maintenance equipment and evaluating/repairing malfunctioning equipment.
- Familiarity with office software and automated systems.
- Strong ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
Where You’ll Work
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health brings together two award winning health systems in Washington state - CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason. As one integrated health system with the most patient access points in western Washington our team includes 18,000 staff and nearly 5,000 employed physicians and affiliated providers. At Virginia Mason Franciscan Health you will find the safest and highest quality of care provided by our expert, compassionate medical care team at 11 hospitals and nearly 300 sites throughout the greater Puget Sound region.
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